The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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Page 141
... hands of one contractor , Johannes Phyffer , an ex - convict and the most notorious smuggler at the Cape , who had ... hand of van der Stel , who had apparently deter- mined " to mop the colonists out of the land " . Ruin stared them ...
... hands of one contractor , Johannes Phyffer , an ex - convict and the most notorious smuggler at the Cape , who had ... hand of van der Stel , who had apparently deter- mined " to mop the colonists out of the land " . Ruin stared them ...
Page 169
... hands of Holland " , wrote Captain Blankett , " will become a sword in the hands of France . " So long as the Cape of Good Hope was merely a half - way house to the Eastern Seas , a useful depot held by a small and friendly power ...
... hands of Holland " , wrote Captain Blankett , " will become a sword in the hands of France . " So long as the Cape of Good Hope was merely a half - way house to the Eastern Seas , a useful depot held by a small and friendly power ...
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... hand , was dissolved two years before its time , primarily because the Government wanted public support for its resolve to depart from its original proposal to give all in South Africa full self - government , and instead , to subject ...
... hand , was dissolved two years before its time , primarily because the Government wanted public support for its resolve to depart from its original proposal to give all in South Africa full self - government , and instead , to subject ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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